page_title: River Nith
section_title: Settlements
hierarchical_section_title: River Nith / Settlements
caption_attribution_description: English: The River Nith, Dumfries &amp; Galloway, Scotland. June 2005. Scotland. Roger Griffith.
context_page_description: The River Nith is a river in south-west Scotland. The Nith rises in the Carsphairn hills of East Ayrshire, more precisely between Prickeny Hill and Enoch Hill, 4.4 miles east of Dalmellington. For the majority of its course it flows in a southerly direction through Dumfries and Galloway and then into the Solway Firth at Airds point.
  The territory through which the river flows is called Nithsdale.
context_section_description: Carronbridge
  New Cumnock
  Kirkconnel
  Sanquhar
  Mennock
  Thornhill
  Dumfries
  Glencaple
caption: The Nith near Carron Bridge.
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